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Nail salons in Napa County, CA

The nail salons in Napa County, CA, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 34 out of 100: Lower middle

Ranked #1,063 of 1,328 scored counties
#44 of 46 scored counties in California

Listings
41
17 chain locations (41%)
Official establishments
26
−3.7% since 2019
Household spending a year
$60.7M
On personal care products and services · $1,220 a household
Spending per listing
$1.5M
11% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
8.2
37% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
132,949
−3.3% since 2020

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Survey estimates 2020–2024 · population estimates 2025 · official business counts 2023 · map listings September 2026 · Data credits · How we measure

What this means

The Groundwork market score for nail salons in Napa County is 34 (lower middle), #1,063 of 1,328 scored counties and #44 of 46 scored counties in California. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.

Household spending on personal care products and services in Napa County comes to about $60.7M a year: $1,220 per household, 21% above the U.S. average. That works out to $1.5M per salon, 11% below the U.S. figure of $1.7M. The spending figure covers all personal care products and services, not only nail salons.

Napa County has 41 nail salons on map listings as of September 2026. Chain locations make up 41% of them, against 27% across the U.S. That comes to 8.2 for every 10,000 households, 37% above the U.S. rate of 6.0.

In 2023, official counts showed 26 businesses with payroll in Napa County classed as nail salons, down 3.7% from 2019. That is one for every 1,914 households, against one for every 3,754 across the U.S. Population estimates put the population change in Napa County from 2020 to 2025 at −3.3%, against +3.1% for the U.S.

How Napa County compares

The same measures for California and the whole U.S. Spending per listing divides a year of household spending on all personal care products and services by the nail salons counted, so it measures the demand for each competitor, not any business’s revenue. Households per establishment does the same with the official count.

Nail salons in Napa County, CA compared with California and the U.S.
MeasureNapa CountyCaliforniaU.S.
Listings per 10k households8.26.96.0
Spending per listing$1.5M$1.7M$1.7M
Households per official establishment1,9142,0073,754
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023−3.7%+27.0%+23.2%
Population growth, 2020–2025−3.3%−0.4%+3.1%
Spending per household on personal care products and services$1,220$1,149$1,005
Median household income$111,471$99,122$80,734
Groundwork market score3434

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
27 → 26−3.7% over the period
Employees, 2023
129
Annual payroll, 2023
$2.7M
One-person businesses, 2023
29Businesses with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
4117 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
36The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
0
Amount
$0

SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as nail salons in Napa County, through June 2026, placed by the borrower’s ZIP code. Official establishments are businesses with payroll; the official counts leave out places with fewer than 3.

Population and households in Napa County

Population, 2025 estimate
132,949−3.3% since 2020
Households
49,763
Median age
43.7
Homes lived in by their owners
63%
Vehicles per household
2.0
Land area
752 sq. mi.
People per square mile
179
Median household income
$111,471+25.8% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$161,760
Median home value
$869,500
Jobs located here
76,014
Daytime population
143,128Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Nail salons across California

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The highest-scoring counties in California for nail salons, numbered among those based in California, with Napa County marked.

Top counties in California

Counties in California ranked for nail salons by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Yuba County, CA8662.1$4.6M+8.2%#15 of 1,328
2Merced County, CA69333.8$2.4M+5.1%#174 of 1,328
3San Benito County, CA67104.9$2.5M+8.6%#209 of 1,328
4Calaveras County, CA6794.9$2.1M+2.8%#218 of 1,328
5Tuolumne County, CA6552.2$4.5M−4.0%#256 of 1,328
6Nevada County, CA64153.5$3.1M−0.4%#284 of 1,328
7Madera County, CA64214.6$2.1M+7.4%#301 of 1,328
8Humboldt County, CA63152.7$3.3M−3.4%#313 of 1,328
9Imperial County, CA62193.8$2.3M+1.1%#343 of 1,328
10Santa Cruz County, CA61353.6$3.4M−4.7%#358 of 1,328
44Napa County, CA34418.2$1.5M−3.3%#1,063 of 1,328

Other business types in Napa County

Each with its Groundwork market score here, out of 100, where it has one.

Questions

How many nail salons are in Napa County, CA?

Map listings as of September 2026 show 41 nail salons in Napa County. 17 of them (41%) are chain locations. The listings count nail salons. Official counts show 26 businesses with payroll classed as nail salons in 2023, down 3.7% from 2019. Another 29 one-person businesses have no payroll, by official counts.

How much do households in Napa County, CA spend on personal care products and services?

About $60.7M a year, or $1,220 per household. That is 21% above the U.S. average (an index of 121, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 41 nail salons on map listings, it comes to $1.5M per salon. That spending covers all personal care products and services, which nail salons share with other businesses in the trade. It is estimated from the incomes of the 49,763 households in Napa County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Napa County, CA compare with the U.S. for nail salons?

Napa County has 8.2 nail salons per 10,000 households, 37% above the U.S. rate of 6.0. Spending per salon is $1.5M, 11% below the U.S. figure of $1.7M. At the U.S. ratio of nail salons to household spending, Napa County would have about 36, against 41 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,914 households, against one for every 3,754 across the U.S. The official count fell 3.7% from 2019 to 2023, against +23.2% for the U.S.

How fast is Napa County, CA growing?

Population estimates put Napa County at 132,949 people in 2025, down 3.3% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 49,763 households. Median household income in Napa County is $111,471, 38% above the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 25.8%, before inflation.

What is the Groundwork market score?

The Groundwork market score runs from 0 to 100 and compares a market with others of its kind for one business type: states with states, metro areas with metro areas, small-town markets and counties with their own. It weighs household spending per competitor (35%), households per business with payroll (25%), population growth (20%) and spending power (20%), each ranked against those peers. A higher score means that, taken together, the market has more household spending and more households for each business already there, faster population growth and more spending per household than similar markets. It describes a market, not any one site or deal. Napa County scores 34 for nail salons (lower middle), #1,063 of 1,328 scored counties.

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